# παρέχω
## Ancient Greek
### Etymology

From παρα- (para-, “beside”) +‎ ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, hold”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pa.ré.kʰɔː/ → /paˈre.xo/ → /paˈre.xo/
* (5th BCE Attic) IPA: /pa.ré.kʰɔː/
* (1st CE Egyptian) IPA: /paˈre.kʰo/
* (4th CE Koine) IPA: /paˈre.xo/
* (10th CE Byzantine) IPA: /paˈre.xo/
* (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA: /paˈre.xo/

### Verb

πᾰρέχω • (părékhō)
* (active voice)
** to hold beside, hold in readiness, to furnish, provide, supply
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 18.556
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 18.317
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 19.147
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 14.250
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 15.490
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 18.360
*** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 8.39
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.83
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.21
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.180
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.48
*** 500 BCE – 350 BCE, Hermippus, Collected Works 63.9
*** 361 BCE, Demosthenes, Against Midias 155
*** 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, On the Property of Aristophanes 43
*** (of natural objects) to supply, yield, produce
**** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.113
**** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 23.835
*** (of incorporeal things) to afford, cause, bring, grant, give
**** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 3.354
**** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 18.133
**** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 20.8
**** 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, P 9.23
**** 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 6.33
**** 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 6.102
**** 472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 322
**** 429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 53
**** 429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1306
**** 406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1498
**** 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 708
**** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.86
**** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.177
**** 423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 523
**** 480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Collected Works 5.76
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.50
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.22
**** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 4.6.13
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.45
**** 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.131A
** to present or offer for a purpose
*** (with infinitive)
**** 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.89
**** 423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 441
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.50
**** 472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 210
**** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 228E
**** 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Apology 33B
**** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 312C
**** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.2.9
**** 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Toxaris 35
*** to give oneself up, submit oneself
**** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 9.17
**** 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1146
**** 423 BCE, Aristophanes, The Clouds 422
**** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.2.54
**** 380 BCE, Plato, Gorgias 456B
**** 366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 191A
**** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 348A
**** 425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 162
**** 425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 227
**** 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Dialogues of the Courtesans 5.4
**** 125 CE – 200 CE, Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 13.1
*** (with reflexive pronoun and a predicative) to show or exhibit oneself so and so
**** 480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, First Tetralogy 2.2
**** 399 BCE, Plato, Euthyphro 3D
**** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 312A
**** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 2.1.22
**** 389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Timarchus 1
**** 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Alcibiades 1 1
**** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 7.5.46
**** 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Olympian Ode 1.21
** to allow, grant
*** 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Women of Trachis 1115
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.37
*** 415 BCE, Euripides, The Trojan Women 308
*** 480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Cyclops 203
*** 422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 1326
*** 414 BCE, Aristophanes, The Birds 1720
*** 422 BCE, Aristophanes, The Wasps 949
*** (impersonal) to be allowed, easy; it is in one's power
**** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.170
**** 522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Isthmian Ode 8.76
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.86
**** 458 BCE, Euripides, Electra 1080
**** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 5.49
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.120
**** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.14
** (in Attic) to produce a person on demand
*** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 7.4.38
*** 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Agoratus 23
*** 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Pancleon 9
*** 389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, On the Embassy 117
** (with a predicative added) to make so and so
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.4
*** 440 BCE – 390 BCE, Andocides, On the Mysteries 136
*** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 274E
*** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 277A
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.35
*** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Oeconomicus 21.4
*** 436 BCE – 338 BCE, Isocrates, Panegyricus 52
*** 431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 388
* (middle, perfect passive)
** to supply of oneself or from one's own means
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 6.8.15
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 8.17
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 8.97
*** 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Constitution of the Athenians 39.6
*** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 6.2.10
** (of natural objects) to furnish, present, exhibit
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.44
*** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedo 81D
** (of works)
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.93
** (of incorporeal things) to display on one's own part
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.6
*** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 7.6.11
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.85
*** 330 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Crown 10
*** 330 BCE, Demosthenes, On the Crown 84
** (in Attic law) to bring forward as a witness, as proof for oneself
*** 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Apology 19D
*** 386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Parmenides 128B
*** 480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, Against the Stepmother for Poisoning 11
*** 480 BCE – 411 BCE, Antiphon of Rhamnus, On the Murder of Herodes 20
*** 445 BCE – 380 BCE, Lysias, Against Pancleon 8
** to have as one's own, produce as one's own; to acknowledge as one's own
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 7.61–67
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.64
** to offer, promise
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.174
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.36
*** 460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.39
** to make so and so for or towards oneself
*** 425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 55
*** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Protagoras 317B
*** 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 432A
*** 428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 809D
** (arithmetic) to make up, amount to, give
*** 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.32
*** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 6.1.28

#### Derived terms

* ἀντῐπᾰρέχω (antĭpărékhō)
* ᾰ̓πᾰ́ροχος (ăpắrokhos)
* ἐλαιοπᾰ́ροχος (elaiopắrokhos)
* ἐμπᾰρέχω (empărékhō)
* εὐπᾰ́ροχος (eupắrokhos)
* ῐ̔εροπᾰρέκτης (hĭeropăréktēs)
* ὁπλοπᾰ́ροχος (hoplopắrokhos)
* προπᾰρέχω (propărékhō)
* προσπᾰρέχω (prospărékhō)
* σῠμπᾰρέχω (sŭmpărékhō)
* ῠ̔δροπᾰ́ροχος (hŭdropắrokhos)
* ὠτοπᾰ́ροχος (ōtopắrokhos)

#### Related terms

* πᾰρᾰ́σχεσῐς (părắskhesĭs)
* πᾰρᾰσχετέον (părăskhetéon)
* πᾰρᾰσχημᾰτῐ́ζω (părăskhēmătĭ́zō)
* πᾰρᾰσχῐ́ζω (părăskhĭ́zō)
* πᾰρεκτέον (părektéon)
* πᾰρεκτῐκός (părektĭkós)
* πᾰρέκτωρ (păréktōr)
* πᾰ́ρεξῐς (pắrexĭs)
* πᾰρίσχω (părískhō)
* πᾰροκωχή (părokōkhḗ)
* πᾰροχεύς (părokheús)
* πᾰροχή (părokhḗ)
* πᾰρόχῐον (părókhĭon)
* πᾰ́ροχος (pắrokhos)

#### References

* “παρέχω”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “παρέχω”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “παρέχω”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
* παρέχω in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
* παρέχω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
* “παρέχω”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
* G3930 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

## Greek
### Etymology

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek παρέχω (parékhō), from παρά (pará, “from”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “to have, to hold”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /paˈɾe.xo/
* Hyphenation: πα‧ρέ‧χω

### Verb

παρέχω • (parécho) (past παρείχα, passive παρέχομαι, p‑past παρασχέθηκα)
* (transitive) to give, provide
* (transitive) to offer

#### Related terms

* αντιπαροχή f (antiparochí)
* δικαιοπάροχος m (dikaiopárochos) (law)
* παροχή f (parochí)

#### See also

* παραέχω (paraécho, “I have too much”)
* παρωχημένος (parochiménos, “dated”) see the ancient παρῳχημένος of verb παροίχομαι (paroíkhomai)

### References

* ↑ παρέχω - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.